Senior Electrical Controls Engineer / Senior Automation Engineer -5198

Company:  Verista
Location: Fishers
Closing Date: 30/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Verista’s 600 experts team up with the world’s most recognizable brands in the life science industry to solve their business needs. The nature of our business is to empower growth and innovation within the scientific community and to help researchers, organizations, and companies solve some of the world’s most pressing healthcare challenges. Verista provides innovative solutions and services that empower informed decision-making and are the result of our significant investment in our people and our capabilities.

Our ability to grow is driven by world-class people who thrive in a team environment and share our mission to enable life sciences clients to improve lives. Our talented and dedicated professionals are committed to making an impact every day.

Company Culture Guidelines & Values:

We empower and support our colleagues

We commit to client success at every turn

We have the courage to do the right thing

We encourage an inclusive environment where our colleagues feel respected, engaged, and challenged.

We constantly acquire new skills and learn from our experiences to enhance our collective expertise

Responsibilities:

We are seeking a skilled Senior Electrical Controls Engineer to become a member of our design team.  The applicant will be motivated by challenging applications, have tremendous attention to detail, is able to work well in cross-functional teams, and seeks to apply their design skills for solving and implementing our client’s automation problems.

Will design and install controls systems to be integrated with automated equipment or test stands of intermediate to high complexity.

Generally, the same individual is responsible for all aspects of automation for assigned project (ability to work independently is a plus).

Tasks may include: Project Management, Controls System Design, Hardwire Design, PLC Design, Operator Interface Design, Start Up, Installation, Service Support.

Will generate electrical schematics for control systems in Draftsight or other drafting software.

Will develop custom programs and configurations for all projects.

Will develop, recommend, specify, and test new features for next generation products. 

Will support and troubleshooting of automated systems, PLC programs, HMIs and vision systems.

Ability to install panel components, wiring, cabling, sensors, and other discrete devices as needed (hands-on experience is a plus)

Ability to understand and specify pneumatic components for basic operations is a plus.

Ability to prepare concise technical documentation related to automation functionality.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree (Engineering or Scientific). Consideration will be given to applicants in the Electrical Engineering Technology or Computer Engineering Technology fields.  Equivalent experience will be considered.

5-7 years of progressive experience in controls engineering.

A thorough knowledge of automation concepts, hardware, panel design (up to 480VAC) and application of appropriate automation technology is required.

Rockwell Automation PLC programming and troubleshooting for Studio 5000 and RSLogix 500.

Rockwell FactoryTalk View Machine Edition HMI programming (or equivalent).

Servo control, stepper motion, linear motion, robotic skill is a plus.

Cognex Insight Programming and Cognex VisionPro programming and integration experience is a plus.

Visual Basic Scripting for machine vision programming or equivalent programming skill is a plus.

2D CAD Design for electrical schematic generation using Draftsight or other drafting software.

Specification of hardware, including power distribution, controls hardware, sensors, PLCs, communications, and signaling.

Development of bills of material.

Microsoft Office proficiency.

Excellent communication skills.

Exposure to FDA regulated environments including validation experience is a plus.

Basic understanding of 21 CFR Part 11, GAMP 5, and other regulatory guidance associated with computer/automation-based systems.

Benefits

Why Choose Verista?

High growth potential and fast-paced organization with a people-focused culture

Competitive pay plus performance-based incentive programs

Company-paid Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance.

Medical, Dental & Vision insurances

FSA, DCARE, Commuter Benefits

Supplemental Life, Hospital, Critical Illness and Legal Insurance

Health Savings Account

401(k) Retirement Plan (Employer Matching benefit)

Paid Time Off (Rollover Option) and Holidays

As Needed Sick Time

Tuition Reimbursement

Team Social Activities (We have fun!)

Employee Recognition

Employee Referral Program

Paid Parental Leave and Bereavement

For more information about our company, please visit us at 

For US geography, the salary range for this position is shown below. The actual salary is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs, market demand, and competitive market practice. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This salary range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

$80,000-$92,500

*Verista is an equal opportunity employer.

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